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now, the south korean defense ministry has reacted to this, maintaining the line that any military provocation would not be just. it would be illegal and there would be a thorough and sterner response from the south korean military from any such action. if you read the last line of the statement from the supreme commander, there is perhaps some light in terms of talks. the south koreans have said no fault -- so far as north korea has rejected the request for talks. they said if they truly want dialogue and negotiations, they should apologize for all hostile acts. potentially maybe in a few day'' time we may see talks, particularly about the future of the apparently closed industrial complex were 200 south korean workers remain. to go south korea says they will inject more than 15 billion into the economy. says it willorea inject more than 15 billion into the economy. the money will be used to create jobs, build the stagnant real estate market and cover a tax revenue shortfall. pakistan's former president will not be allowed to run for the national assembly in upcoming elections. he had been cl
now, the south korean defense ministry has reacted to this, maintaining the line that any military provocation would not be just. it would be illegal and there would be a thorough and sterner response from the south korean military from any such action. if you read the last line of the statement from the supreme commander, there is perhaps some light in terms of talks. the south koreans have said no fault -- so far as north korea has rejected the request for talks. they said if they truly want...
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we have to d what's best for our defense and our allies' defense and do what ronald reagan said. we should have peace through strength, not peace through weakness. peace through strength. lou: the north keans have at least two missiles for launch, estimated to be, by all counts, and of course, you're far better briefed on this than the people but by all accounts a ran of at least 2600 miles. how concerned are you that they will, indeed, be launched and what should be the u.s. response? >> well, fortunately, we do have some good theater missile defenses in place today, missile destroyers that we already had and we beefed that up. japanese had some with our help and they're deploying that and we have some inter continental ballistic missile interceptors, lou, in both california and alaska so i feel good about what we are doing today. the long term i'm more concerned about because the president is advocating slashing our missile defense budget by half a billion dollars and i think that that's the wrong direction to go in, given the threats that are out there. but i feel good what we
we have to d what's best for our defense and our allies' defense and do what ronald reagan said. we should have peace through strength, not peace through weakness. peace through strength. lou: the north keans have at least two missiles for launch, estimated to be, by all counts, and of course, you're far better briefed on this than the people but by all accounts a ran of at least 2600 miles. how concerned are you that they will, indeed, be launched and what should be the u.s. response? >>...
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we have to do what's best for our defense and our allies' defense and do what ronald rean said. we should have peace through strength, not peace through weakness. peace through strength. lou: the north koreans have at least two missiles for launch, estimated to be, by all counts, and of course, yu're far better briefed on this than the people but by all accounts a range of at least 00 miles. how concerned are you that they will, indeed, be launched and what should be the u.s. response? >> well, fortunately, we do have some good theater missile defenses in place today, missile destroyers that we already had and we beefed that up. japanese had some with our help and they're deploying that and we have some inter continental ballistic missile interceptors, lou, in both california and alaska so i feel good about what we are doing today. the long term i'm more concerned about because the president is advocating slashing our missile defense budget by half a billion dolls and i think that that's the wrong direction to go in, given the threats that are out there. but i feel good what we
we have to do what's best for our defense and our allies' defense and do what ronald rean said. we should have peace through strength, not peace through weakness. peace through strength. lou: the north koreans have at least two missiles for launch, estimated to be, by all counts, and of course, yu're far better briefed on this than the people but by all accounts a range of at least 00 miles. how concerned are you that they will, indeed, be launched and what should be the u.s. response? >>...
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defense analysts are trying to understand where all of this is headed. akimoto has been tracking the situation for the defense of securities studies, a british think tank. >> north korean commanders are organizing their troops. they want to respond by the u.s. and the south korean forces. with such tensions, north korean soldiers can't afford to be taking part in mental parlay. thus said, there is little possibility of renewed fighting between the two koreas. u.s. and south korean commanders staged their exercise to train their troops in joint operations and to put on a show of strength. the leaders in pyongyang are simply responding to that. these are psychological tactics. we see little signs that ground troops are preparing for war. no troops have moved south, and we have no reports of anything unusual happening in pyongyang. military tensions always risk causing something unpredictable. a nervous front line soldier could fire a shot by mistake and prompt an exchange of gunfire and start a fight that could escalate. with this dynamic, u.s. leaders cou
defense analysts are trying to understand where all of this is headed. akimoto has been tracking the situation for the defense of securities studies, a british think tank. >> north korean commanders are organizing their troops. they want to respond by the u.s. and the south korean forces. with such tensions, north korean soldiers can't afford to be taking part in mental parlay. thus said, there is little possibility of renewed fighting between the two koreas. u.s. and south korean...
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transfers they point the finger at congress at the moratorium that the lawmakers put in place that the defense authorization act that they passed but lawyers say those are just excuses our clients are coming to grips with culture they may well die it's going to not because the state is unable to transfer but because unwilling to do so as of now it's not just the yemeni nationals who are stuck in this legal limbo but the rest as well michael williams senior advisor for. guantanamo policy in the office of the legal advisor at the u.s. department of state testified before a human rights commission and here's what he said we will continue to work through the secretary of state and the other arms u.s. government to accomplish transfers some here have voiced the idea that whatever is keeping most of those people there has nothing to do with the law but more with the fear that even those who had been wrongfully captured and held there for years for no reason have witnessed so much at that prison including torture and other forms of humiliation that fear that the u.s. may have created its own enemies
transfers they point the finger at congress at the moratorium that the lawmakers put in place that the defense authorization act that they passed but lawyers say those are just excuses our clients are coming to grips with culture they may well die it's going to not because the state is unable to transfer but because unwilling to do so as of now it's not just the yemeni nationals who are stuck in this legal limbo but the rest as well michael williams senior advisor for. guantanamo policy in the...
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>> we did speak with the defense ministry and the defense ministry here is saying they find this latest threat to be quite regrettable the hope is that tensions are beginning to deescalate. we are seeing that trend. it's a bit of a step forward and a couple steps back but the timing of this protest is really what set off this latest tirade. it is quite sensitive. a day where we are seeing kim jong un stop by the tombs of his father and grandfather and paying respects. you see a very different image coming from south korea. these south koreans certainly know why they are doing this. they know it's a particularly strong insult so that's why we're also seeing a strong response from the north. one thing we would like to point out is when you compare this statement, and you read through the entire thing it is a bit dialed down. >> there has been no missile launch, just more threat. yet the south koreans are saying that a test launch could still be imminent? >> the south koreans have to assume there may be a missile test launch. if you look at all of the tea leaves, one of the things that we
>> we did speak with the defense ministry and the defense ministry here is saying they find this latest threat to be quite regrettable the hope is that tensions are beginning to deescalate. we are seeing that trend. it's a bit of a step forward and a couple steps back but the timing of this protest is really what set off this latest tirade. it is quite sensitive. a day where we are seeing kim jong un stop by the tombs of his father and grandfather and paying respects. you see a very...
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in self-defense. that would immediately take self-defense measures on the part of the military, likely strike something in north korea. we have done extensive planning as an alliance to say look at different scenarios and say beyond that initial defense move, what are the options for deescalating? what are the options for reestablishing deterrents and so forth? and how would we act together, u.s. and south korea as allies? so i think there's a lot more thinking that's gone into that. and so forth. but my worry is this is, you know, on the north korean side you have tim jung-un who is a very, young, inexperienced leader. the question is will he know when to stop? his father, his grandfather knew how to walk up to the line but stop short of war. the question is, will he know how to do this? or will he miscalculate because if he goes up the escalation ladder because of the geography, because of the tens of thousands of or tillry that are aimed at seoul, the first hour of a full-out conflict would be very
in self-defense. that would immediately take self-defense measures on the part of the military, likely strike something in north korea. we have done extensive planning as an alliance to say look at different scenarios and say beyond that initial defense move, what are the options for deescalating? what are the options for reestablishing deterrents and so forth? and how would we act together, u.s. and south korea as allies? so i think there's a lot more thinking that's gone into that. and so...
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whether it's missile defense, on dome or rocket defense, the different weapons systems that we are assisting them with, our military to military relationship, i'm going to be in israel in a few days. our interests are very clear and common and so i would answer your question, that way i think the israelis know that and we know that. >> thank you, mr. chairman. there are a lot of red lines out here and i'm just saying, this when we issue these red lines, the judgment call is that if there's a problem, we're going to act and obviously we have to do that diplomacy first but in reality we need to have the military capability to sustain some sort of operation if we start it. >> we have the military capability and we have the ability to provide the president what's required to protect the interests of this country and our allies. >> thank you, mr. chairman. >> ms. granger. >> thank you. i have two questions and the first one is to general dempsey. we're talking about relationships. would you bring us up to date on the state of our relationship, military to military, with egypt and how important is
whether it's missile defense, on dome or rocket defense, the different weapons systems that we are assisting them with, our military to military relationship, i'm going to be in israel in a few days. our interests are very clear and common and so i would answer your question, that way i think the israelis know that and we know that. >> thank you, mr. chairman. there are a lot of red lines out here and i'm just saying, this when we issue these red lines, the judgment call is that if...
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it helps create a food seal defense for a clean mouth and kills bacteria for fresh breath. ♪ fixodent, and forget it. the intense ache made it hard to do the things that i wanted. my doctor diagnosed it as fibromyalgia -- thought to be the result of over-active nerves that cause chronic, widespread pain. lyrica is believed to calm these nerves. i learned lyrica can provide significant relief from fibromyalgia pain. so now, i can do more of the things i enjoy. lyrica is not for everyone. it may cause serious allergic reactions or suicidal thoughts or actions. tell your doctor right away if you have these, new or worsening depression, or unusual changes in mood or behavior. or swelling, trouble breathing, rash, hives, blisters, changes in eyesight including blurry vision, muscle pain with fever, or tired feeling. common side effects are dizziness, sleepiness, weight gain and swelling of hands, legs and feet. don't drink alcohol while taking lyrica. don't drive or use machinery until you know how lyrica affects you. those who have had a drug or alcohol problem may be more likely to misus
it helps create a food seal defense for a clean mouth and kills bacteria for fresh breath. ♪ fixodent, and forget it. the intense ache made it hard to do the things that i wanted. my doctor diagnosed it as fibromyalgia -- thought to be the result of over-active nerves that cause chronic, widespread pain. lyrica is believed to calm these nerves. i learned lyrica can provide significant relief from fibromyalgia pain. so now, i can do more of the things i enjoy. lyrica is not for everyone. it...
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the defense ministry here is saying that they find the north korean statement that was released today to be quite regrettable. a bit of context is if there is any good news in this, this threat from north korea in the context of all the other threats it is quite mild compared to threatening thermo nuclear war. >> it does seem that the talk and rhetoric is starting to be walked back a little bit. so that end, no more talk of a missile launch. it doesn't look like it will happen any time soon. but the south koreans saying it could soon be imminent. where does this all go from here? >> it could be because you don't know. it's impossible to predict what the hermit kingdom is going to do. allies are continuing to behave. they do believe that it could happen. but it does not appear that it will happen. if they look at the movements, it doesn't appear. it does not appear to be imminent. but because we're talking about so sole. >> there has been intense deploemcy in the region. >> venezuela is divided after election results sparked protests and celebrations. officials showed that he narrowly
the defense ministry here is saying that they find the north korean statement that was released today to be quite regrettable. a bit of context is if there is any good news in this, this threat from north korea in the context of all the other threats it is quite mild compared to threatening thermo nuclear war. >> it does seem that the talk and rhetoric is starting to be walked back a little bit. so that end, no more talk of a missile launch. it doesn't look like it will happen any time...
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there was a mixup in the defense. stuttgart extended its lead. >> this defeat leaves them off the pace for a top-four finish and mired in the fight for europe league football next season. two golf now, and adam scott put in the performance of a lifetime to win the masters tournament. rex he overcame argentina -- >> he overcame argentina's angel cabrera to become the first australian to ever win the green jacket. >> it is much more than a green jacket. it is a trophy like no other. it is keeping adam scott warm. after an epic playoff, he became the first australian ever to win the masters. he was made to work hard for it by argentinian angel cabrera. they had both finished on 9 underpar, leading to a tense head-to-head playoff. on the second playoff hole, scott held his nerve and nailed the decisive putt. the battle was a fitting way to earn an historic victory. >> and the celebrated british conductor colin davis has died at the age of 85. >> davis was internationally renowned for his interpretations of mozart, site al
there was a mixup in the defense. stuttgart extended its lead. >> this defeat leaves them off the pace for a top-four finish and mired in the fight for europe league football next season. two golf now, and adam scott put in the performance of a lifetime to win the masters tournament. rex he overcame argentina -- >> he overcame argentina's angel cabrera to become the first australian to ever win the green jacket. >> it is much more than a green jacket. it is a trophy like no...
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korean has switched from a pro-defense to an active deterrent strategy. that means if they have imminent signs of attack, they will pre-empt. defense officials point out that is more likely to be in a strategic threat rather than tactical. so that means, if they feel they are about to get hit with some artillery in a west sea island, they are not likely to initiate this, instead absorb it and then respond. what they are talking about is more a situation where if they see a missile, they think it is nuclear armed, it is at a time of hostility, it could be an imminent attack on south korea, then according to the new strategy, they would take out that missile. that requires perfect intelligence, and you can never tell what kind of warhead is on a missile. if the situation is now at even a higher tension right now and they observe missiles or scud missiles would they take those out? we don't know. my time is up but i would just lay a marker for during the q and a's the recent d.i.a. of the current nuclear war capabilities, as well as senator kerry's trip, whi
korean has switched from a pro-defense to an active deterrent strategy. that means if they have imminent signs of attack, they will pre-empt. defense officials point out that is more likely to be in a strategic threat rather than tactical. so that means, if they feel they are about to get hit with some artillery in a west sea island, they are not likely to initiate this, instead absorb it and then respond. what they are talking about is more a situation where if they see a missile, they think...
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the problem is that he wants to take money from the defense department and grave to cradle entitlement programs. so fond of set the stage for that and these pesky terrorist attacks keep getting in the way whether it's boston or benghazi and that interrupts this narrative. >> bret: about the investigation though a.b., it seems like they were really calling for people to get out there. >> they had someone of interest and he has been cleared and everyone has made it clear from senators to law enforcement today that they're looking for any clue that they can get from the public. and that's not comforting that they have enough leads of their own why hope they do and we are just not hearing about it yet this is a real possibility that this just lingers on and we don't have an answer for a pretty long time. >> if thereson assumption, we will be able to actually find them quickly as we have in the previous attacks. and the first world trade center attack, i think we had the guy who rented the car within a day. if we have no news on this, i think there is going to be a real increase in anxiety
the problem is that he wants to take money from the defense department and grave to cradle entitlement programs. so fond of set the stage for that and these pesky terrorist attacks keep getting in the way whether it's boston or benghazi and that interrupts this narrative. >> bret: about the investigation though a.b., it seems like they were really calling for people to get out there. >> they had someone of interest and he has been cleared and everyone has made it clear from senators...
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with the north koreans over the years that we've been talking to them was when former secretary of defense perry went to pyongyang in the spring of 999, and i was with him on that mission. one of the things on the table there was a very sharp set of choice that is we laid out for the north koreans. we presented two paths for north korea to travel down. one of them was the path of engagement and cooperation and dialogue and denuclearization, and the other part we summed up, essentially, by saying you don't want to go there. but bill perry made it very clear what that other path might entail for north korea. so it seems to me that if and when -- and i hope it's when rather than if -- we get back to some sort of a negotiation with the north koreans, it's going to be absolutely critical for us to sharpen north korea's choices, to make it as clear as possible the dangers that they're running by their pursuit of nuclear weapons and ballistic missile capability and the fact that the united states has not yet by any means exhausted the policy options that are open to us including covert activities
with the north koreans over the years that we've been talking to them was when former secretary of defense perry went to pyongyang in the spring of 999, and i was with him on that mission. one of the things on the table there was a very sharp set of choice that is we laid out for the north koreans. we presented two paths for north korea to travel down. one of them was the path of engagement and cooperation and dialogue and denuclearization, and the other part we summed up, essentially, by...
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they're saying a strong defense force is part of china's modernization. the paper refers indirectly to the united states. it says the country has strengthenned it's asia-pacific military alliances and they have expanded in the region and makes the situation tenser. the report first directly to japan regarding the sankaku islands. china and taiwan claim them. the white paper also gives details on military event. it says they carried out exercises in the pacific about ten times since 2007. >> the chinese military must protect our country's sovereignty and marine interests. >> for the first time they revealed a defense person break down. china says they have 2.3 million troops. but it didn't list the number of strategic missile units or armed police. >> no issue of territorial sovereignty exists over the sankaku islands. china's comments and claims are unacceptable. >> he added that the government will protect japan's water, land, and air space. >>> executives of japanese telecom giant softbank said they will go ahead and complete the buyout of the third lar
they're saying a strong defense force is part of china's modernization. the paper refers indirectly to the united states. it says the country has strengthenned it's asia-pacific military alliances and they have expanded in the region and makes the situation tenser. the report first directly to japan regarding the sankaku islands. china and taiwan claim them. the white paper also gives details on military event. it says they carried out exercises in the pacific about ten times since 2007....
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sure that we are dealing with every contingency out there and that's why i've repositioned missile defense systems to guard against any miscalculation on their part. >> on the budget, is this your last best final offer to republicans? >> what i tried to do is put forward a budget that i think is a realistic compromise. >> would you go farther on entitlement cuts? >> it does not give republicans everything they want, frankly it doesn't reflect everything i would like to see. it puts forward some of the ideas the republicans had suggested around entitlement reform that i think are reasonable policy. >> they say it's not enough and it's not enough to make a deal, would you go farther? >> i think that before we go anywhere, right now we've got to see from republicans what exactly is it that they want to do. i mean, when they say they want to go farther, what do they want to do? what are they putting on the table. >> you've got democrats a little mad at you, too, saying you've cut social security and medicare and now this is going to come back and haunt them in their races. >> part of what we h
sure that we are dealing with every contingency out there and that's why i've repositioned missile defense systems to guard against any miscalculation on their part. >> on the budget, is this your last best final offer to republicans? >> what i tried to do is put forward a budget that i think is a realistic compromise. >> would you go farther on entitlement cuts? >> it does not give republicans everything they want, frankly it doesn't reflect everything i would like to...
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in a clear reference to ministry the defense said the actions of some countries to strengthen military good.ts were not that comes after a visit to asia by the american secretary of state john kerry. the heads of the favor u.n. agencies have said enough is crisis in syria. they made a direct appeal to world governments urging them it use influence to find a political solution to save the country. they warn that without more money and better security they may have to suspend some support.rian the results of random tests in the european union for the horse meat in processed beef products are being delayed. are .u. says the figures being double-checked for believe.before made tests were agreed after horse found in a batch of frozen lasagna passed off as beef. the football stadium due to host he opening match of the confederations cup in brazil won't be ready by sunday as planned. authorities say the venue in the capital won't be completed until mid may less than a month before off.tournament kicks he conversation is seen as a arm-up for the brazil hosting of the world cup next year. >> le
in a clear reference to ministry the defense said the actions of some countries to strengthen military good.ts were not that comes after a visit to asia by the american secretary of state john kerry. the heads of the favor u.n. agencies have said enough is crisis in syria. they made a direct appeal to world governments urging them it use influence to find a political solution to save the country. they warn that without more money and better security they may have to suspend some support.rian...
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defensive names like walmart were also done, but fared better. the main catalyst for the sell off was concerns about slower global growth. china reported gdp for the first quarter below expectations. with europe in recession, trader rs now worried where is the growth going to come from. i'm bob pisani at the new york stock exchange. >> as bob just mentioned, the price of gold plunged today, recording its second worst loss ever and closing below $1400 an ounce for the time in more than two years. today was the first time ever that the dow and price of spot gold both recorded triple digit losses. why is selloff and what may be next for the precious metal? jackie deangelis has our report. >> another massive selloff in the gold market today, but what's fuelling the fur rouse rotation? several factors are at play including the continued strength in the equity market. gold had lost its luster, but gold is also an inflation hedge and as long as the fed continues with its stimulus program, investors believe inflation is likely to remain in check. >> peop
defensive names like walmart were also done, but fared better. the main catalyst for the sell off was concerns about slower global growth. china reported gdp for the first quarter below expectations. with europe in recession, trader rs now worried where is the growth going to come from. i'm bob pisani at the new york stock exchange. >> as bob just mentioned, the price of gold plunged today, recording its second worst loss ever and closing below $1400 an ounce for the time in more than two...
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and defense officials may drop the furloughs entirely. homeland security has not furloughed anyone, and it has not cut overtime. so the exact impact is zero. the "washington post" gives away pinocchio's for lying. tonight we are giving dunce caps away, and we will continue to do this. elected officials to make egregiously silly statements. we think our elected officials should be so honored and noted. so we are going to award this to acquire tonight. and he earned it. i think you would agree. fellow democrat, a year from california, the head of the house democratic caucus today warned that the sequester cuts undermine the ability of our cities to respond to terrorist attacks. listen to this. >> so, when those first responders did such a phenomenal job yesterday in boston, chances are the mayor in boston is now having to figure out how to cover for the extra cost involved in having so many people out there for security and emergency medical assistance responding because they get paid so he is now probably getting money from some other part
and defense officials may drop the furloughs entirely. homeland security has not furloughed anyone, and it has not cut overtime. so the exact impact is zero. the "washington post" gives away pinocchio's for lying. tonight we are giving dunce caps away, and we will continue to do this. elected officials to make egregiously silly statements. we think our elected officials should be so honored and noted. so we are going to award this to acquire tonight. and he earned it. i think you...
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they are reallocating more to asia meanwhile they have decreased spending more than 500% and china's defense budget is now the second largest in the u.s. >>> three teenage boys accused of sexually assaulting a teenage student who later committed suicide will be in court. the boys are accused of sexually assaulting audrie pott while she was drunk and passed out at a party last year. during a news conference, the boys wrote crude messages on her daughter's body after the attack then e-mailed and texted photos. audrie pott committed suicide eight days later and she said she had been bullied for years. >> i she said i can't do this, i have been here for two years and i can't do it anymore. >> reporter: the parents want to sue the boys and they want them to be tried as adult. the attorneys representing the boys say the information is inaccurate. later today the judge will decide whether they will stay in custody or be released to their parents. >>> investigators say a man was allowed inside an apartment on 10th street by claiming he was a plumber and police say he molested the girl inside the apa
they are reallocating more to asia meanwhile they have decreased spending more than 500% and china's defense budget is now the second largest in the u.s. >>> three teenage boys accused of sexually assaulting a teenage student who later committed suicide will be in court. the boys are accused of sexually assaulting audrie pott while she was drunk and passed out at a party last year. during a news conference, the boys wrote crude messages on her daughter's body after the attack then...
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the chinese defense ministry says counter to political trends and damages peace and stability. china believes the redeployments are directed at containing its diplomatic military and economic rise. >> the u.s. and south korea are watching for signs right now that north korea will conduct a medium-range missile test. they resumed the warlike rhetoric today, a day after pausing to celebrate the birthday of its founder. they demanded an apology from south korea for hostile acts and threatened unspecified retaliatory action could happen at any time. >> a japanese city devastated by the tsunami has its payback after it washed ashore in crescent city california. things posted on facebook page. a teacher saw the photos on facebook might recognize the boat. a newspaper says officials in the japanese city are in a giddy state of shock and would love to get the boat that. >> president obama asked george schultz and james baker to lead the delegation to the state funeral for former british prime minister margaret thatcher. she died last week at the age of 87. secretaries of state during h
the chinese defense ministry says counter to political trends and damages peace and stability. china believes the redeployments are directed at containing its diplomatic military and economic rise. >> the u.s. and south korea are watching for signs right now that north korea will conduct a medium-range missile test. they resumed the warlike rhetoric today, a day after pausing to celebrate the birthday of its founder. they demanded an apology from south korea for hostile acts and...
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technologies cut across every sector of our economy and our national defense infrastructure. our relatively modest 20-year investment in nitr-d programs has contributed immeasurably to our economic and national security by enabling innovation and job creation in the n.i.t. and providing american students with the skills to fill these jobs. let's re-authorize this program today and ensure that it remains strong. i want to thank my friend, mrs. lummis, for reintroducing a bipartisan bill once again in this congress and i also would like to thank my staff and in sokolo for their hard work on this bill and i urge my colleagues to support h.r. 967 and reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman reserves, the gentleman from texas is recognized. mr. smith: i yield five minutes to mrs. lummis the sponsor of this legislation and who chairs the subcommittee of the science, space and technology committee. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman from wyoming is recognized for five minutes. mrs. lummis: thank you, mr. speaker. i want to start by thanking chai
technologies cut across every sector of our economy and our national defense infrastructure. our relatively modest 20-year investment in nitr-d programs has contributed immeasurably to our economic and national security by enabling innovation and job creation in the n.i.t. and providing american students with the skills to fill these jobs. let's re-authorize this program today and ensure that it remains strong. i want to thank my friend, mrs. lummis, for reintroducing a bipartisan bill once...
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they're playing defense, trying to tell you what they should have told you higher. at the end of the day, if you have a commodity oriented company, and the commodity price wrong, you are naturally going to have a lot of credit risk. >> i think the key here is, do you believe that gold will hit 1,300 or 1,200 where they are at risk of a downgrade. otherwise, this is all buck, right? >> two days ago, i would have said that's a far way away. today, technically 1,200's probably the next area of support. >> really? >> yeah, it could get there. >> gold could go to 600. >> 1,200. >> could go to 600. >> i want to know what is the credit risk at six eight and 1,000. if this commodity is crashing, if that's crystallized yet. if you're long gold, i think it's crystallized in the p & l. people haven't shown you the asymmetry to the credit risk and the gold price. i think this is pretty obvious. people don't want to p name and number on this at this point because a lot of people didn't make this call. and again, i think we're getting started in terms of the back pedaling work. >
they're playing defense, trying to tell you what they should have told you higher. at the end of the day, if you have a commodity oriented company, and the commodity price wrong, you are naturally going to have a lot of credit risk. >> i think the key here is, do you believe that gold will hit 1,300 or 1,200 where they are at risk of a downgrade. otherwise, this is all buck, right? >> two days ago, i would have said that's a far way away. today, technically 1,200's probably the next...
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if you want yield, why chase the domestic defenses when you can chase the foreign defenses and potentially get upside and potentially get the defense of currency at the same time rather than chase what everybody already knows. >> to many people that's absolutely crazy and we're not sure about the chinese economy and day in and day out in europe, the situation there is going to get worse before it gets better. >> sure. >> you know, they could have made the argument last year tha. last year they could have said it's all about apple. i think we need to broaden the horizons if this is going to be sustainable. >> let me go there and take you to a live shot of the white house. the white house is lowering their flag to half staff. flags are to be lowered at all public buildings until sunset on april 20th. there are at least three dead. more than 150 injured. this is echo of what we saw in the wake of 9/11. a lot more "squawk on the street" back in a moment. [ male announcer ] you are a business pro. governor of getting it done. you know how to dance... with a deadline. and you...rent from nationa
if you want yield, why chase the domestic defenses when you can chase the foreign defenses and potentially get upside and potentially get the defense of currency at the same time rather than chase what everybody already knows. >> to many people that's absolutely crazy and we're not sure about the chinese economy and day in and day out in europe, the situation there is going to get worse before it gets better. >> sure. >> you know, they could have made the argument last year...
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reports from china's defense ministry says the strategy is changing the region in favor of japan, philippines and vietnam. >>> "the washington post" looks at a sweeping immigration deal reached by a group of democratic and republican senators. the bill offers millions of illegal immigrants a chance to be citizens. it also creates tens of thousands of new visas for foreign workers in low skilled jobs. >>> "the los angeles times" says the gun control bill face as tougher road in the senate. the proposal from senators joe manchin and pat toomey would extend background checks for gun sales. officials say it does not yet have the votes to be added to a larger piece of gun legislation. a vote on the amendment is not expected until at least tomorrow. >>> the"wall street journal" says gold prices have hit a two-year low. it was the largest one-day loss in 30 years. >> "the new york times" reports on the pulitzer prizes. newspaper won four yesterday. the others include an independent nonprofit organization called inside climate news. it won the price for national reporting for its coverage of the dang
reports from china's defense ministry says the strategy is changing the region in favor of japan, philippines and vietnam. >>> "the washington post" looks at a sweeping immigration deal reached by a group of democratic and republican senators. the bill offers millions of illegal immigrants a chance to be citizens. it also creates tens of thousands of new visas for foreign workers in low skilled jobs. >>> "the los angeles times" says the gun control bill...
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will follow a pattern that we have provided by the department of defense. if that changes, we will have to look and see if we can accommodate that change, and if not, then we will have to say we have a requirement for resources. >> thank you very much, and i look forward to sitting down with you to look at the matrix that brought about such a change in three months, and let me just say, mr. secretary, i was not addressing the increased number of claims coming in the door, i was addressing the number of claims that are actually processed and determined, and that does not seem to be getting better. >> thank you. >> thank you, mr. chairman. i will try to ask two questions in too short a period of time. it's homelessness on the one hand, suicides on the other. how do you pick the tragedy, the worst tragedy? up to 22 suicides a day. you are making an enormous role in mental health, the experts and the support staff. it will take time to get that into the system and trained, too. how do you look at the general population, starting with ptsd, and as it gets into t
will follow a pattern that we have provided by the department of defense. if that changes, we will have to look and see if we can accommodate that change, and if not, then we will have to say we have a requirement for resources. >> thank you very much, and i look forward to sitting down with you to look at the matrix that brought about such a change in three months, and let me just say, mr. secretary, i was not addressing the increased number of claims coming in the door, i was addressing...